Boy or Girl

Is Freeman a boy or girl name?

Freeman is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 31 boys were named Freeman, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 10,966 US babies named Freeman were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#3,617
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Freeman since 1880
10,966
Most popular year
1918
229 babies
Babies named Freeman each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Freeman from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.07515022530018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Freeman, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s26700%
1890s27300%
1900s39700%
1910s1,40400%
1920s1,89850.3%
1930s1,38600%
1940s1,27500%
1950s1,08900%
1960s72000%
1970s54500%
1980s47900%
1990s43100%
2000s35200%
2010s30300%
2020s14200%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202431#3,6170–
202329#3,8180–
202228#3,9190–
202130#3,6740–
202024#4,1830–
201928#3,8310–
201836#3,1900–
201728#3,8130–
201632#3,4660–
201527#3,9170–
201435#3,1700–
201335#3,1470–
201230#3,5600–
201131#3,4580–
201021#4,5700–
200936#3,1800–
200833#3,3670–
200736#3,1520–
200638#2,9470–
200532#3,1890–
200436#2,8620–
200329#3,2190–
200236#2,6560–
200135#2,7070–
200041#2,3470–
199946#2,0770–
199825#3,1340–
199742#2,1070–
199643#2,0280–
199539#2,1150–
199443#1,9410–
199347#1,8020–
199258#1,5320–
199138#1,9920–
199050#1,6420–
198936#2,0040–
198845#1,6000–
198740#1,6920–
198641#1,6010–
198557#1,2700–
198445#1,4290–
198356#1,2240–
198248#1,3700–
198158#1,2010–
198053#1,2760–
197940#1,4970–
197846#1,3560–
197750#1,2590–
197646#1,3060–
197561#1,0730–
197451#1,1550–
197357#1,0790–
197258#1,0640–
197169#9810–
197067#9950–
196957#1,0200–
196853#1,0210–
196764#9020–
196658#9550–
196576#8450–
196472#8970–
196377#8590–
196274#8900–
196184#8400–
1960105#7530–
195996#7820–
195878#8580–
1957111#7100–
1956130#6690–
1955108#7050–
1954125#6520–
1953114#6660–
1952104#6820–
1951109#6690–
1950114#6540–
1949119#6240–
1948129#5900–
1947128#6010–
1946114#6070–
1945114#5640–
1944130#5330–
1943159#4910–
1942135#5260–
1941126#5280–
1940121#5330–
1939119#5250–
1938128#5130–
1937147#4580–
1936134#4880–
1935112#5450–
1934132#5030–
1933149#4520–
1932153#4670–
1931148#4650–
1930164#4630–
1929180#4410–
1928173#4610–
1927169#4660–
1926204#4230–
1925190#4340–
1924195#4370–
1923199#4300–
1922184#4550–
1921203#4265#5,409
1920201#4190–
1919199#4140–
1918229#3930–
1917171#4330–
1916173#4300–
1915171#4140–
1914135#4090–
1913106#4200–
1912103#3800–
191165#3390–
191052#3570–
190952#3190–
190845#3380–
190741#3360–
190642#3200–
190547#2900–
190440#3150–
190326#3860–
190240#3040–
190120#4280–
190044#3200–
189922#3960–
189838#3080–
189730#3430–
189625#3910–
189527#3630–
189427#3530–
189324#3700–
189219#4510–
189133#2860–
189028#3300–
188935#2860–
188834#3080–
188726#3270–
188621#3860–
188527#3290–
188424#3640–
188320#3860–
188229#3200–
188125#3260–
188026#3370–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Freeman reached #286 in 1889. As a girl name, it reached #5,409 in 1921. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Freeman

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.